Germany’s BASF Q3 net income falls 40% amid lower prices, negative currency effects
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–German chemicals major BASF on Wednesday reported a 39.9% [...]
Japan’s Sumitomo Chem to take subsidiary Tanaka Chem private in share exchange
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Japanese producer Sumitomo Chemical Co on Wednesday announced it [...]
Plant status: Taiwan’s TSMC to keep No 2 SM line shut in near term
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Taiwan Styrene [...]
India’s TGV SRAAC faces disruptions at chlor-alkali plant
MUMBAI (ICIS)–India’s TGV SRAAC is facing disruptions at its caustic [...]
Plant status: S Korea’s SK picglobal to shut down HPPO plant in early Nov
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: SK picglobal [...]
China acetic acid run rate higher on operational ramp-up
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China acetic acid plants’ average run rate rebounded to [...]
Plant status: Iran’s ICIIC delays new LAB line start-up to Q2 2026
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Iran Chemical [...]
Global AS activity continues at a lighter overall pace with values mixed
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Global ammonium sulphate (AS) activity is maintaining a lighter [...]
NYMEX: US gas futures edge down on lower LNG feedgas nominations
Front-month US natural gas futures dipped slightly on 24 October, [...]
Asia-US container rates rise as carriers tighten capacity, push through increases
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China [...]